Jordan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1ConcurrenceClinton, Judge
I agree appellant was entitled to the exclusion of venireman Adams for cause and was, therefore, prejudiced when forced to exclude Adams by exercise of one of his limited peremptory challenges. Accordingly, I concur in the opinion of the Court. I write for the reason that ground of error eleven also presents reversible error which occurred during the punishment phase; I believe it is to the benefit of the bench and bar, as well as the criminal justice system, that we adjudicate capital cases not only swiftly but also completely,1 so that errors extant will not recur on retrial. With this…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Holloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Porter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Menefee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
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